Major in Studio Art

Major Requirements

  • Core Curriculum
  • One area of concentration in studio
    • The concentration consists of four art courses at the 300 or 400 level
    • No more than two studio areas
    • One of the 400-level studios must be in the area of concentration

**Students seeking to earn the Bachelor of Science must complete all Integrated Curriculum, major and minor courses for a letter grade and fulfill all elective course requirements. Additionally, students must complete two college-level mathematics courses.

Core Curriculum Courses

  • ART 113 Introduction to Art Software
  • ART 115 Drawing Studio
  • ART 120 Painting Studio
  • ART 125 Design Studio
  • ART 341 Survey History of Western Art
  • ART 342 Survey History of Modern Art
  • ART 443 Issues in Contemporary Art: Theory and Practice Beyond the Modern
  • ART 490 Capstone Course/BFA Capstone Course (requires a mandatory pre-capstone meeting)
  • ART 491 Capstone Exhibition/BFA Capstone Exhibition

Select one course from the following in Non-European art history:

  • ART 353 Survey of Latin American Art
  • ART 373 Survey of Non-European Art
  • ART 375 American Indian and Ancient American Art
  • ART 376 Art of India

Concentration Areas

  • Drawing/Painting
  • Digital Imaging/Photography
  • Graphic Design
  • Printmaking
  • Sculpture/Ceramics

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